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<td>Fw: Chinese Lead Annotator Job at Linguistic Data Consortium</td>
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<td>Sat, 9 Oct 2004 21:59:24 -0400</td>
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<td> M van Naerssen <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:mvnaerss@sas.upenn.edu"><mvnaerss@sas.upenn.edu></a></td>
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<td><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:pennyc@gse.upenn.edu"><pennyc@gse.upenn.edu></a>, <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:teresap@gse.upenn.edu"><teresap@gse.upenn.edu></a></td>
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From: "Stephanie M. Strassel" <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:strassel@ldc.upenn.edu"><strassel@ldc.upenn.edu></a><br>
<pre>To: <undisclosed-recipients:>
Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 11:43 AM
Subject: Chinese Lead Annotator Job at Linguistic Data Consortium
> The Linguistic Data Consortium at the University of Pennsylvania has a
> new fulltime opening for a Mandarin Chinese Lead Annotator.
>
> This position acts as lead annotator for human language technology
> projects in information extraction, automatic speech recognition and
> related areas. Responsibilities include creating annotated corpora;
> hiring, training and supervising a large team of part-time and student
> annotators; monitoring and improving work quality for the team; defining
> annotation tasks in conjunction with LDC's constituent research
> community and project sponsors; and representing annotation efforts to
> external sites.
>
> Minimum qualifications:
> -BA plus advanced study in linguistics, computational linguistics,
> language studies or related area
> -(Near)-native fluency in Mandarin Chinese; fluency in using simplified
> Chinese (GB); strong written and spoken English skills
> -6 months to l year related experience and demonstrated ability to meet
> stringent deadlines
>
> Position contingent upon funding.
>
> Penn offers an excellent benefits package including medical/dental,
> retirement plans, tuition assistance and a minimum of 3 weeks paid
> vacation per year.
>
> The University of Pennsylvania is an affirmative action/equal
> opportunity employer. For further information or to apply online please
> visit <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.hr.upenn.edu/jobs/">http://www.hr.upenn.edu/jobs/</a>; position reference number 041015957.
>
> To learn more about Linguistic Data Consortium visit
> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.ldc.upenn.edu">http://www.ldc.upenn.edu</a>
>
>
> --
> Stephanie Strassel
> Associate Director, Data Creation
> Linguistic Data Consortium
> 3600 Market Street, Suite 810 Philadelphia, PA 19104-2653 USA
> phone: 215-898-9681, fax: 215-573-2175
> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:strassel@ldc.upenn.edu">strassel@ldc.upenn.edu</a>
> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.ldc.upenn.edu">http://www.ldc.upenn.edu</a>
>
>
> --
> Stephanie Strassel
> Associate Director, Data Creation
> Linguistic Data Consortium
> 3600 Market Street, Suite 810 Philadelphia, PA 19104-2653 USA
> phone: 215-898-9681, fax: 215-573-2175
> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:strassel@ldc.upenn.edu">strassel@ldc.upenn.edu</a>
> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.ldc.upenn.edu">http://www.ldc.upenn.edu</a>
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